Pumasok (en. To enter)

pu-mas-ok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of entering a place.
He entered the room quietly.
Pumasok siya sa silid nang tahimik.
The act of entering as part of a process or scheduled event.
The students entered the class on time.
Pumasok ang mga estudyante sa klase sa tamang oras.
Responding to a call or affecting a situation.
He entered the debate to express his opinion.
Pumasok siya sa debate upang ipahayag ang kanyang opinyon.

Etymology

originating from the word 'masok' which means to enter or attempt to enter.

Common Phrases and Expressions

entered school
enrolled or entered an educational institution.
pumasok sa paaralan
enter work
started or reported to a workplace.
pumasok sa trabaho

Related Words

masok
The root form of 'pumasok' in active verb forms.
masok

Slang Meanings

to show up or report for school/work
School starts tomorrow, I need to show up.
Bukas na ang pasokan, dapat na akong magpumasok.
to attend class
It's already noon, and I still haven't gone to class!
Tanghali na, di pa rin ako pumasok sa klase!
to enter the scene
It's okay, I'll just enter the scene.
Ayos lang, pumasok na lang ako sa eksena.